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    Mount Nyiragongo (/ˌnɪərəˈɡɒŋɡoʊ, -ˈɡɔːŋ-/ neer-ə-GONG-go) is an active stratovolcano with an elevation of 3,470 m (11,385 ft) in the Virunga Mountains...
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    On 22 May 2021, Mount Nyiragongo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo began erupting. As of 25 May, 32 people died as a result of the eruption and 1...
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    Rift System, and lies only 13–18 km (8.1–11.2 mi) south of the active Nyiragongo Volcano. With an approximate area of approximately 75.72 square kilometers...
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    Eymold, W. K. (May 2014). "Dynamics of the Mount Nyiragongo lava lake: DYNAMICS OF THE MT. NYIRAGONGO LAVA LAKE". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid...
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    property. However, not all stratovolcanoes erupt viscous and sticky lava. Nyiragongo, near Lake Kivu in central Africa, is very dangerous because its magma...
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    Nyiragongo Territory is a territory in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Located in the territory is the town of Kibumba [fr], which is about...
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    consists of eight major volcanoes. Most of them are dormant, except Mount Nyiragongo 3,462 metres (11,358 ft) and Mount Nyamuragira 3,063 metres (10,049 ft)...
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    Nicaragua Mount Michael, Saunders Island, South Sandwich Islands Mount Nyiragongo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Mount Yasur, Vanuatu The lava lakes...
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  • Teide Nyiragongo Vesuvius Etna Santorini Unzen Sakurajima Taal Merapi Ulawun Mauna Loa Colima Santa María Avachinsky Koryaksky Galeras Rainier The Decade...
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  • Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5479/si.GVP.SEAN197905-261140. "Report on Nyiragongo". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5479/si.GVP...
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